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Dixons McMillan Academy

Bradford·Secondary·Yorkshire and The Humber·Free schools·BD5 0JD
URN: 141002GoodOfsted published 20 Nov 2023
47.3
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.16
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.43, 0.11]
61.2%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
77.7%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Around average academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 47.3 is close to the national average of around 46.

47.3
Attainment 8
61%
5+ Eng & Maths
2024/2025
Academic year
Pupil progress
Broadly average progress

Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.

-0.16
Progress 8
[-0.43, 0.11]
Confidence interval
Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

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What to do next

Admissions and catchment

Council allocation figures

Not covered yet

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We have not collected Bradford council’s allocation figures for this school yet. We only show a verdict when we can cite the council’s published figures. Check Bradford’s allocation booklet, or the school’s website.

Applications and offers

National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.

Year 7 entry

Year of entryPlaces offeredPut it firstFirst choices offeredApplications (any preference)
September 2026130164100 (61%)957
September 202513314989 (60%)1,004
September 202412813687 (64%)1,088
September 202313016965 (38%)1,147
September 202213314864 (43%)1,221

Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Bradford’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202513947.3—61.2%77.7%4.5
2023/202411447.8-0.1664.0%81.6%4.5
2022/202312147.7-0.1464.0%83.0%4.5
2021/202211348.6-0.1760.0%85.0%4.6

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Bradford for local comparison.

Bradford hub
Ilkley Grammar School
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 56.5Progress 8 +0.54
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Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 54.8Progress 8 +0.68
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Beckfoot School
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 53.0Progress 8 +0.42
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Dixons Trinity Academy
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 51.4Progress 8 +0.72
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School information

URN141002
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
PhaseSecondary
TypeFree schools
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherKat Lang
TrustDIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions—
Religious characterNone
PostcodeBD5 0JD
Latest pupils139
FSM eligible33.9%

Contact and identifiers

Trinity Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 0JD

http://www.dixonsma.com/View local authority page1274089880
DfE number4024
UKPRN10046598
Opened1 Sept 2014
GIAS updated6 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated6 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published20 Nov 2023

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Category of concern—
Inspection date26 Sept 2023
Publication date20 Nov 2023
View Ofsted report